Medical dictionary. 2011.
cardiac reflex — reflex control of the heart rate. Sensory fibres in the walls of the heart are stimulated when the heart rate increases above normal. Impulses are sent to the cardiac centre in the brain, stimulating the vagus nerve and leading to slowing of the… … The new mediacal dictionary
Cardiac cycle — Cardiac events occurring in the cardiac cycle. Two complete cycles are illustrated. The cardiac cycle is a term referring to all or any of the events related to the flow or blood pressure that occurs from the beginning of one heartbeat to the… … Wikipedia
Рефлекс Кардиальный (Cardiac Reflex) — рефлекс, контролирующий частоту сердечных сокращений. Когда частота сердечных сокращений оказывается больше нормы, происходит стимуляция сенсорных волокон, расположенных в сердечной мышце. Возникающие при этом импульсы передаются в сердечный… … Медицинские термины
Reflex — A reaction that is involuntary. The corneal reflex is the blink that occurs with irritation of the eye. The nasal reflex is a sneeze. * * * 1. An involuntary reaction in response to a stimulus applied to the periphery and transmitted to the… … Medical dictionary
viscerocardiac reflex — reflex alteration in cardiac rhythm or contractility caused by visceral excitation … Medical dictionary
Bainbridge reflex — Bain·bridge reflex bān (.)brij n a homeostatic reflex mechanism that causes acceleration of heartbeat following the stimulation of local muscle spindles when blood pressure in the venae cavae and right atrium is increased Bainbridge Francis… … Medical dictionary
Cushing reflex — (also referred to as the vasopressor response, the Cushing effect, the Cushing reaction, the Cushing phenomenon, the Cushing response, or Cushing s Law) is a physiological nervous system response to increased intracranial pressure (ICP) that… … Wikipedia
Oculocardiac reflex — The oculocardiac reflex, also known as Aschner phenomenon, Aschner reflex, or Aschner Dagnini reflex, is a decrease in pulse rate associated with traction applied to extraocular muscles and/or compression of the eyeball. The reflex is mediated by … Wikipedia
Hering-Breuer reflex — histinfo|How did Hering and Breur discover the reflex?}The Hering Breuer inflation reflex, named for Josef Breuer and Ewald Hering [WhoNamedIt|synd|3172] [K. E. K. Hering. Die Selbststeuerung der Athmung durch den Nervus vagus. Sitzungsberichte… … Wikipedia
Medullary ischemic reflex — The medullary ischemic reflex is a big response to a drop in blood pressure in the brain particularly in the medulla, where the lack of oxygen due to decreased perfusion triggers an autonomic response from the cardiac and vasomotor centers. The… … Wikipedia
